Vk Poster GroupWordPress extension · Zixn
CVE-2024-24932
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedImproper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Djo VK Poster Group allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects VK Poster Group: from n/a through 2.0.3.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceDjo VK Poster Group version 2.0.3 and earlier contains a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before including it in generated web pages, allowing attackers to inject malicious JavaScript through crafted URLs that execute in victims' browsers when clicked.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data
Vk Poster GroupWordPress extension
<= 2.0.3CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify if Zixn Vk Poster Group is installedCheck your web server's installed applications or plugins directory for 'Zixn Vk Poster Group', 'VK Poster Group', or 'Djo VK Poster Group'. Also check the application's main file headers or about page for the product name.Affected if The application Zixn Vk Poster Group or VK Poster Group is found installed on the system
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Determine the installed versionLocate the application's version information in the plugin/settings area, version file, or footer of the web interface. Common paths include /wp-content/plugins/vk-poster-group/ or similar plugin directories, or check the application's main PHP files for a version constant.Affected if The installed version is 2.0.3 or any earlier version (2.0.2, 2.0.1, etc.)
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Identify web-facing entry pointsReview the application's source code or configuration to identify URL parameters that accept user input, particularly in GET requests. Look for PHP files that process request parameters without sanitization.Affected if The application processes URL parameters from users without visible input validation
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Test for reflected XSS in URL parametersUsing a controlled browser or security testing tool, craft a test URL with a benign XSS payload in suspected parameters (e.g., ?param=<script>alert(1)</script>). Inspect the rendered page source to see if the payload is reflected unescaped.Affected if User-supplied input from URL parameters appears in the rendered HTML without proper encoding or escaping
A user is affected if Zixn Vk Poster Group version 2.0.3 or earlier is installed and the application reflects URL parameters unescaped in web pages.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataImplement proper input validation and output encoding/escaping for all user-supplied data before rendering in web pages. The vendor should release a patch addressing the vulnerable input points in the VK Poster Group component.
Fix this in Vk Poster Group
Scoped from the published advisory
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- Implementation8.0 h
- Testing4.0 h
- Review / QA2.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2024-24932 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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